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LEQVIO® WAS WELL TOLERATED
IN
CLINICAL TRIALS1

IN LEQVIO PHASE III CLINICAL
TRIALS OVER 18 MONTHS

Most common adverse reactions in
≥3% of patients treated
with
LEQVIO and more frequently than
placebo1

Most common adverse reactions with LEQVIO

ªIncludes related terms such as injection site pain,
erythema, and rash.

2.5% of patients discontinued LEQVIO vs 1.9% with placebo1

Injection site reactions were the most common causes for treatment discontinuation (0.2% of patients taking LEQVIO vs 0% taking placebo)1

  • All were localized, predominantly mild, or occasionally moderate4

  • LEQVIO has no warnings and precautions or contraindications included in the prescribing information1

  • No clinically significant drug-drug interactions are expected with LEQVIO1

The safety profile of LEQVIO
was
consistent across all
subgroups, including
elderly,
hepatic, and renally impaired
patient populations1*

*LEQVIO was not studied in patients with end-stage renal disease or severe hepatic impairment.

IN ORION-3 (n=374),
4-YEAR SAFETY WAS
CONSISTENT WITH PHASE III CLINICAL TRIALS1,15

• NO NEW SAFETY SIGNALS15

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The safety profile of LEQVIO was consistent across all subgroups, including elderly, hepatic, and renally impaired patient populations1*

*LEQVIO was not studied in patients with end-stage renal disease or severe hepatic impairment.

IN ORION-3 (n=374), 4-YEAR
SAFETY WAS CONSISTENT
WITH PHASE III CLINICAL
TRIALS1,15

• NO NEW SAFETY SIGNALS15

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THERE'S MORE TO
KNOW ABOUT LEQVIO

Effective and sustained
LDL-C reduction is
possible for your patients1†

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†Greater LDL-C reducation was maintained
during each 6-month dosing interval vs
placebo as a complement to a maximally
tolerated statin.

INDICATION AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
AND INDICATION

COLLAPSE

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INDICATION

LEQVIO (inclisiran) injection is indicated as an adjunct to diet and maximally tolerated statin therapy for the treatment of adults with clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) or heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) who require additional lowering of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).

Limitations of Use: The effect of LEQVIO on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality has not been determined.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Adverse reactions in clinical trials (≥3% of patients treated with LEQVIO and more frequently than placebo) were injection site reaction, arthralgia, urinary tract infection, diarrhea, bronchitis, pain in extremity and dyspnea.

Please click here for LEQVIO full Prescribing Information.

References: 1. LEQVIO [prescribing information]. East Hanover, NJ: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. 2. Cubanski J, Damico A, Neuman T, Jacobson G. Sources of supplemental coverage among Medicare beneficiaries in 2016. KFF. November 28, 2018. Accessed November 5, 2021. https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/sources-of-supplemental-coverage-among-medicare-beneficiaries-in-2016/# 3. Ray KK, Landmesser U, Leiter LA, et al. Inclisiran in patients at high cardiovascular risk with elevated LDL cholesterol. N Engl J Med. 2017;376(15):1430-1440. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1615758 4. Data on file. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp; 2019. 5. Grundy SM, Stone NJ, Bailey AL, et al. AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA guideline on the management of blood cholesterol: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. 2019;139(25):e1082-e1143. doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000000625 6. Data on file. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp; 2020. 7. Ray KK, Wright RS, Kallend D, et al; ORION-10 and ORION-11 Investigators. Two phase 3 trials of inclisiran in patients with elevated LDL cholesterol. N Engl J Med. 2020;382(16):1507-1519. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1912387 8. European Medicines Agency. Annex I. Summary of Product Characteristics. Published December 9, 2020. Accessed August 4, 2022. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/leqvio-epar-product-information_en.pdf 9. McClellan M, Brown N, Califf RM, Warner JJ. Call to action: urgent challenges in cardiovascular disease: a presidential advisory from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2019;139(9):e1-e11. doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000000652 10. Jacobson TA, Cheeley MK, Jones PH, et al. The STatin Adverse Treatment Experience Survey: experience of patients reporting side effects of statin therapy. J Clin Lipidol. 2019; 13(3):415-424. 11. Jones PH, Nair R, Thakker KM. Prevalence of dyslipidemia and lipid goal attainment in statin-treated subjects from 3 data sources: a retrospective analysis. J Am Heart Assoc. 2012;1(6):1-10. doi:10.1161/JAHA.112.001800 12. Fox KM, Tai M-H, Kostev K, Hatz M, Qian Y, Laufs U. Treatment patterns and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goal attainment among patients receiving high- or moderate-intensity statins. Clin Res Cardiol. 2018;107(5):380-388. doi:10.1007/s00392-017-1193-z 13. Wong ND, Young D, Zhao Y, et al. Prevalence of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association statin eligibility groups, statin use, and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol control in US adults using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011–2012. J Clin Lipidol. 2016;10(5):1109-1118. doi:10.1016/j.jacl.2016.06.011 14. Data on file. ORION-3 (MDCO-PCS-16-01) ASCVD-only population. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp; 2022. 15. Ray KK, Troquay RPT, Visseren FLJ, et al. Long-term efficacy and safety of inclisiran in patients with high cardiovascular risk and elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (ORION-3): results from the 4-year open-label extension of the ORION-1 trial. Oral presentation at: American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2022; November 5-7, 2022; Chicago, IL.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Adverse reactions in clinical trials (≥3% of patients treated with LEQVIO and more frequently than placebo) were injection site reaction, arthralgia, urinary tract infection, diarrhea, bronchitis, pain in extremity and dyspnea.

INDICATION

LEQVIO (inclisiran) injection is indicated as an adjunct to diet and maximally tolerated statin therapy for the treatment of adults with clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) or heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) who require additional lowering of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).

Limitations of Use: The effect of LEQVIO on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality has not been determined.

Please click here for LEQVIO full Prescribing Information.

References: 1. LEQVIO [prescribing information]. East Hanover, NJ: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. 2. Cubanski J, Damico A, Neuman T, Jacobson G. Sources of supplemental coverage among Medicare beneficiaries in 2016. KFF. November 28, 2018. Accessed November 5, 2021. https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/sources-of-supplemental-coverage-among-medicare-beneficiaries-in-2016/# 3. Ray KK, Landmesser U, Leiter LA, et al. Inclisiran in patients at high cardiovascular risk with elevated LDL cholesterol. N Engl J Med. 2017;376(15):1430-1440. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1615758 4. Data on file. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp; 2019. 5. Grundy SM, Stone NJ, Bailey AL, et al. AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/
ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA guideline on the management of blood cholesterol: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. 2019;139(25):e1082-e1143. doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000000625 6. Data on file. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp; 2020. 7. Ray KK, Wright RS, Kallend D, et al; ORION-10 and ORION-11 Investigators. Two phase 3 trials of inclisiran in patients with elevated LDL cholesterol. N Engl J Med. 2020;382(16):1507-1519. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1912387 8. European Medicines Agency. Annex I. Summary of Product Characteristics. Published December 9, 2020. Accessed August 4, 2022. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/leqvio-epar-product-information_en.pdf 9. McClellan M, Brown N, Califf RM, Warner JJ. Call to action: urgent challenges in cardiovascular disease: a presidential advisory from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2019;139(9):e1-e11. doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000000652 10. Jacobson TA, Cheeley MK, Jones PH, et al. The STatin Adverse Treatment Experience Survey: experience of patients reporting side effects of statin therapy. J Clin Lipidol. 2019; 13(3):415-424. 11. Jones PH, Nair R, Thakker KM. Prevalence of dyslipidemia and lipid goal attainment in statin-treated subjects from 3 data sources: a retrospective analysis. J Am Heart Assoc. 2012;1(6):1-10. doi:10.1161/JAHA.112.001800 12. Fox KM, Tai M-H, Kostev K, Hatz M, Qian Y, Laufs U. Treatment patterns and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goal attainment among patients receiving high- or moderate-intensity statins. Clin Res Cardiol. 2018;107(5):380-388. doi:10.1007/s00392-017-1193-z 13. Wong ND, Young D, Zhao Y, et al. Prevalence of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association statin eligibility groups, statin use, and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol control in US adults using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011–2012. J Clin Lipidol. 2016;10(5):1109-1118. doi:10.1016/j.jacl.2016.06.011 14. Data on file. ORION-3 (MDCO-PCS-16-01) ASCVD-only population. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp; 2022. 15. Ray KK, Troquay RPT, Visseren FLJ, et al. Long-term efficacy and safety of inclisiran in patients with high cardiovascular risk and elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (ORION-3): results from the 4-year open-label extension of the ORION-1 trial. Oral presentation at: American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2022; November 5-7, 2022; Chicago, IL.